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214. Watch Comfort Crisis, F1 Sponsorship Chaos, And Brand Rankings Gone Wrong
This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick, Ripley, and David kick things off with an unexpected deep dive into one of the most overlooked topics in watchmaking: comfort. From clasp design to strap stiffness and why so many high end watches still feel terrible on the wrist, the team ... Show More
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213. Rick & Ariel Unfiltered: Watches & Wonders Hype And Watch Market Reality Checks
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212. Swatch Group Strikes Back, The Smartlet Double Watch Experiment, And Jumping Hour Madness
This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Ariel Adams is joined by Rick, David, and Ripley for a lively conversation that begins with a painful toe injury and quickly turns into a discussion about the hazards of working with watches, from dropped cases to the finger stabs that come with ... Show More
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Dubai Watch Week
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The Deep Track, Ep. 24 - Ben Cook of Ben's Watches
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80: Awesome watches we saw at the Beau Rivage Hotel
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<p>Watches we discuss in this episode:</p>
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This week on aBlogtoWatch Weekly, Rick and David are joined by both Ariel and Ed, the latter two of which join from Dubai! Ariel and Ed give their impressions of Dubai Watch Week and the wildness of a desert climate flooding. Ariel discusses the new MB&F magic, then things veer back to the Dubai scuttlebutt. And that's all!
Highlights
Hands-On: MB&F HM11 A ... Show More
<p>Robin, Jack, and the latest watches from a special show with growing influence.</p><p> </p><p>Notes: </p><p>1:00 <a href="https://www.dubaiwatchweek.com/">Dubai Watch Week</a></p><p>2:45 <a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/postcard-from-dubai-watch-week-all-the-highligh ... Show More
<p>Fresh, clean, and contemporary is the name of the game for LVMH's watch brands.</p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p>(1:00) <a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/hodinkee-radio-watches-and-wonders-2021-first-look-bulgari-cartier-hermes" target="_blank">HODINKEE Radio: ... Show More
<p>We wrap up our W&W pods with highlights from Oris, Nomos, Ressence, and Moser.</p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p>(3:45) <a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-grey-nato-episode-142-rolex-tudor-and-many-more-wonders"><strong>The Grey NATO: Episode 142: Rolex, Tudo ... Show More
